Open-world mobile games
Looking for exploration and adventure? If so, you'll have to choose from our selection of open-world mobile games with vast environments to discover.
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What is an open-world game on Android and iOS?
An open-world mobile game is all about exploring a vast, almost unrestricted environment. Unlike more linear games, with scripted progression and predefined levels, open-world games on Android and iOS offer maximum freedom.
You're probably familiar with the most popular open-world mobile game - Genshin Impact, of course. But there are others too, such as Tower of Fantasy, Pokémon GO, which is also an AR game, and Goat Simulator. You'll also find a list of the best open world games on Android and iOS in our dedicated top.
What are the characteristics of an open-world mobile game?
As well as the exploration, size and diversity of the map, open-world games on Android and iOS have other special features:
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Quests and activities spread across the map: mobile open-world games let you choose the order in which you want to complete quests or activities, so you can customise your progress.
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The feeling of a living world: open-world games on Android and iOS feature a number of simulation elements, such as day/night and weather cycles , and NPCs who lead their own lives.
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Immersion: the richness of the world means that an open-world game on mobile offers real immersion.
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